Undergraduate

BA in Chemistry

Pre-Pharmacy
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Pursue your passion with a B.A. in Chemistry with an Emphasis in Pre-Pharmacy at A-State. Our flexible program gives you a strong foundation in chemistry while allowing you to tailor your studies to fit your career goals. With fewer required courses, you'll have the freedom to explore additional interests and prepare for a variety of professional paths. After graduation, you will be prepared for pharmacy school and a future career as a pharmacist.

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January 12, 2026
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Degree Overview

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with Emphasis in Pre-Pharmacy

Take the next step toward a pharmacy career. Guided by expert faculty and supported by access to modern facilities, you'll gain hands-on experience that connects classroom learning with real-world application. With a flexible curriculum and research opportunities, you'll build a strong foundation in chemistry while developing the skills needed for pharmacy school and beyond.

Cost

$323 per credit hourTuition & Fees

Degree Requirements

120 credit hours

Course Catalog

Admission Requirements

  • 3.0 GPA
    • 2.0 for transferring students
  • Completed Online Application
  • Application Fee: $30

  • Official Transcripts
  • Immunization Record
All Admission Requirements
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Careers & outcomes

Graduate prepared to pursue pharmacy school or other science careers. Our B.A. in Pre-Pharmacy degree equips you with the knowledge and experience that employers and graduate programs value.
Graduate prepared to pursue pharmacy school or other science careers. Our B.A. in Pre-Pharmacy degree equips you with the knowledge and experience that employers and graduate programs value.

What can I do with a Pre-Pharmacy Degree?

At A-State, you'll build practical skills that lead to careers you can flourish in. Find jobs in:

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Pharmaceutical Research
  • Clinical Research Associate
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